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Antique Writting

Moorish Brass Bowl Engraved with Thuluth Islamic Writting
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Large antique 19th century Moorish brass bowl engraved with Thuluth callighraphy writting
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Early 19th Century Asian Moorish Antique Writting

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Brass

Bargueño End of 16th Century Portugal "Writting Desk" with Drawers, Bargueno
Located in Miami, FL
Bargueño writing desk, cabinet in walnut tipical from Portugal. This sort of early chest of drawers were use for papers and documents, it was used as a transportable writing desk. ...
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16th Century Portuguese Renaissance Antique Writting

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Walnut

Fine 19th Century French Neoclassical Style Amboyna and Gilt Bronze Mounted Writ
Located in Benington, Herts
An extremely fine and unusual French Amboyan and gilt bronze bureau plat - writing table inspired by the Neoclassical designs. French circa 1880-1900. A superb amboyna writing ...
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19th Century French Neoclassical Antique Writting

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Bronze

19th Century Spanish Baroque Oak Desk, Console
Located in Wiesbaden, DE
19th century Spanish antique oak desk, writting table with two drawers. This elegant console was
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Late 19th Century Spanish Renaissance Antique Writting

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Walnut

Antique 19th Century Spanish Baroque Oak Desk, Console
19th Century Spanish Baroque Oak Desk, Console
H 28.75 in W 39.38 in D 23.23 in
19th Century Spanish Baroque Oak Desk - Console
Located in Wiesbaden, DE
19th Century Spanish antique oak desk, writting table with two drawers. This elegant console was
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Late 19th Century Spanish Renaissance Antique Writting

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Walnut

Antique 19th Century Spanish Baroque Oak Desk - Console
19th Century Spanish Baroque Oak Desk - Console
H 29.53 in W 47.25 in D 29.53 in
Large Antique Reference Book, Parliamentary Record, Latin Language, Georgian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
records such as writs and mandates across 464 pages in Latin Later professional binding in a quality green
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Early 19th Century European Georgian Antique Writting

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Paper

"Illinois. 1818 Centennial 1918." Vintage Poster by Willy Sesser, 1918
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
. The three lines of text at the bottom of the poster, “Not without thy wondrous story, Can be writ the
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1910s American Art Deco Antique Writting

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Paper

CIADN - Original Ink and Tempera on Paper by Monique Bertrand - 1920s
Located in Roma, IT
realized with tempera depicting a man figure with a blue writting "CIADN". The work is realized with silver
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1920s Antique Writting

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Tempera, Ink

A Magnificent Rococo Style Commode After Johann Melchoir Kambli
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
‘Rokoko’ as as writ large at Frederick the Great’s summer palace of Sanssouci, Potsdam. It is inspired by
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19th Century Belgian Rococo Antique Writting

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Marble, Ormolu

Antique Portrait of George Digby, 2nd Earl of Bristol
By Jacobus Houbraken
Located in Langweer, NL
) sat in the House of Commons from 1640 until 1641, when he was raised to the House of Lords by a writ
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Mid-18th Century Antique Writting

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Paper

Cambridgeshire map 17th century engraving by John Speed
By John Speed
Located in London, GB
where: ancient indeed, if their story be rightly writ, that will have it built by Cantaber a Spaniard
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1610s Antique Writting

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Engraving

Chinese Lacquered Wood Table Stone Top with Carved Essay
Located in Atlanta, GA
stream before ????? Its fame is writ in country lore? ????, And so this humble hut of mine ????? May
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19th Century Chinese Export Antique Writting

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Stone

WW1 ……..Trench Watch. Marvin 15 Jewels, Rare Full Hermetic
By Marvin
Located in Raleigh, NC
been designed with swing lugs to help it fit the curvature  of the writs, another sophisticated design
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1920s Art Deco Antique Writting

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Sterling Silver

Cambridge map 17th century engraving after John Speed
By John Speed
Located in London, GB
their story be rightly writ, that will have it built by Cantaber a Spaniard, three hundred seventy five
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1620s Antique Writting

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Engraving

Table for Spanish Desk, Rosewood, Wood, Wrought Iron, Spain, 18th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
Table for an Spanish writting desk (bargueño) with "Saint Anthony" legs. Although the curves of
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18th Century Spanish Neoclassical Antique Writting

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Wrought Iron

Burgundian Renaissance Cabinet Depicting the Four Evangelists
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
halo over his head. Holding a quill John is writting his gospel under a tree, accompanied by the eagle
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16th Century French Renaissance Antique Writting

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Walnut

1920's Eberhard Hermetic 15J, Sterling Silver, Trench Watch Totally Restored
By Eberhard & Co.
Located in Raleigh, NC
been designed with swing lugs to help it fit the curvature of the writs, another sophisticated design
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1920s European Art Deco Antique Writting

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Organic Modern Floor Lamp Natural Wood Handmade Fluted Shade
By Isabel Moncada
Located in San Antonio, TX
PATA DE ELEFANTE floor lamp was designed for the Atomic collection by Mexican artist Isabel Moncada. Named Pata de Elefante –Elephant‘s Foot– for the prominent shape at its base. Se...
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21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Mid-Century Modern Antique Writting

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Textile, Wood

"Fit Side Table" Minimalist Travertine Cream Marble Side Table by Aparentment
By Josep Vila Capdevila
Located in Terrassa, Catalonia
The Fit Side Table is a minimalist style low table made of treated Travertine marble. This side table is composed by five marble pieces, all of them assembled in a logical and harmon...
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21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Minimalist Antique Writting

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Marble, Travertine

Antique Charles II Revival Oak and Elm Writing Desk Dressing
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Antique fine quality Charles II revival C1920 oak and elm writing desk or dressing table. Solid heavy, no loose joints and no woodworm. Full of age, character and charm. The oak l...
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1920s Charles II Antique Writting

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Elm, Oak

Islamic Ottoman Silk and Metal-Thread External Curtain Cover for the Holy Kaaba
Located in New York, NY
Extremely rare Islamic ottoman silk and metal-thread external curtain cover for The Holy Kaaba, Turkey, circa 19th century. With the Tughra of Sultan 'Abd al-Aziz The green and re...
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19th Century Turkish Islamic Antique Writting

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Metallic Thread

Josef Hoffmann and the Wiener Werkstaette Fabric Department Pendant, Re-Edition
By Woka Lamps, Wiener Werkstätte, Josef Hoffmann
Located in Vienna, AT
A simple but sensational fixture, designed by Josef Hoffmann, for the fabric department of the Wiener Werkstaette on Kaerntnerstrasse in Vienna. Style and color of the fabric custom-...
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2010s Austrian Jugendstil Antique Writting

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Silk

Panoplie Petite Iron Tripod Lamp
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Petite iron tripod lamp with slender legs and tapered feet. New wiring and new oyster linen shade. Multiple available, sold individually. Takes one E12 base bulb, up to 25 W or highe...
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2010s Antique Writting

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Iron

Antique French or Spanish Colonial Bed, Converted to an American Queen Size Bed
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique Spanish Colonial Queen Size Bed. Yes, this could be a bit of an oxymoron, for how could a 17th century, Spanish Colonial Bed, possibly accept a standard American Queen Size M...
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1720s Spanish Spanish Colonial Antique Writting

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Oak

Contemporary Ixtle Solid Walnut Finish Credenza
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Contemporary Ixtle walnut credenza.
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2010s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Antique Writting

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Walnut

Bespoke Handmade Belgian Linen Sofa
Located in Jesteburg, DE
Introducing the home collection.  An iconic, unobtrusive design. A small selection of timeless Flemish designs made by hand for us in a small third generation workshop in Belgium....
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2010s Belgian Modern Antique Writting

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Linen

Bespoke Handmade Belgian Linen Sofa
Bespoke Handmade Belgian Linen Sofa
H 31.5 in W 106.3 in D 39.38 in
Spanish Baroque Bargueno Style Gilt Cabinet Chest on Stand
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Rustic large Spanish baroque bargueno style cabinet or chest on stand crafted from thick pine. The beautiful case has exposed dove tail joinery and features 6 large storage drawers a...
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19th Century Spanish Baroque Antique Writting

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Iron

Antique Empire Cylinder-Top Secretary with Bookcase in Burled Ash
Located in Miami, FL
An exceptional Empire secretary bookcase in fine burl ash wood. Denmark or North Germany, circa 1800. The bookcase features a tiered bonnet with ebonized end finials over three cabin...
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Early 19th Century Scandinavian Empire Antique Writting

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Ash, Burl

Guillerme and Chambron, Sliding Doors Sideboard in Oak, 1960s
By Votre Maison, Guillerme et Chambron
Located in Paris, FR
Guillerme et Chambron for Votre Maison, credenza, in oak, France, 1960s. Two sliding doors on the front with behind two shelves and one door on each sides for more storage space. T...
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1960s French Mid-Century Modern Antique Writting

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Brass

Mid Century Brutalist Sideboard in Solid Oak, Danish Cabinetmaker, Made in 1950s
Located in Odense, DK
Rectangular classic sideboard / cabinet in solid oak with plenty of storage. Made by a Danish cabinetmaker in ca 1950s. A nice carved front design. This piece is in a good vintage c...
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Antique Writting

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Oak

Oval Brass and Parchment Chandelier by Diego Mardegan for Glustin Luminaires
By Diego Mardegan
Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF
Beautiful chandelier by Diego Mardegan for Glustin Luminaires, this other version of the spider chandelier has longer arms on the sides giving the oval shape. The metal arms paint...
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2010s Italian Modern Antique Writting

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Metal, Brass

Pair of Constant Night Stands in Poplar Burl wood by Yaniv Chen for Lemon
By Lemon
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Envisioned by designer Yaniv Chen, the Constant nightstand exudes an air of refined luxury, celebrating the inherent splendor of Poplar burl wood. Meticulously crafted with impeccabl...
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2010s South African Minimalist Antique Writting

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Burl, Poplar

French Sculptural Baroque Style Desk in Stained Pine, Early 20th Century
Located in Odense, DK
A fabolous french baroque style freestanding desk in solid stained pined. Finely handcrafted in the first half of the 20th century. Decorative decadent carvings. This fine desk w...
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Early 20th Century French Louis XIII Antique Writting

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Pine

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Late 19th Century Louis XVI Revival Writing Table
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
A good quality, late 19th century French Kingwood and Tulipwood marquetry dressing / writting table
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Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Writting

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Kingwood

Directiore Writting Table
Located in Hudson, NY
for not only a writting table but as an end table or console.The black leather top with gold tooling
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18th Century and Earlier French Antique Writting

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Brass

Antique Directiore Writting Table
Directiore Writting Table
H 28.25 in W 37.5 in D 18.75 in
Gothic style writting table
Located in Bronx, NY
Gothic style writing table
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19th Century English Antique Writting

Gothic style writting table
Gothic style writting table
H 30 in W 39 in D 21 in
19th Century rosewood writting box inlaid with brass
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
19th Century rosewood writting box inlaid with brass and mother of pearl circa 1860
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19th Century British Antique Writting

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Rosewood

19th Century mahogany & brass inlaid writting box, circa 1860
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
19th Century mahogany & brass inlaid writting box, circa 1860
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19th Century British Antique Writting

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Mahogany

19th Century rosewood & brass inlaid writting box circa 1850
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
19th Century rosewood & braa inlaid writting box on later stand, circa 1850
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19th Century British Antique Writting

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Rosewood

19th Century mahogany & brass inlaid writting box on later stand
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
19th Century mahogany & brass inlaid writting box on later stand circa 1860
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19th Century British Antique Writting

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Mahogany

Signed P Sormani Ladies Writing Cabinet
By Paul Sormani
Located in Dallas, TX
Beutiful signed Sormani French writting cabinet. Hand-painted court scene and a cherub painted
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Mid-19th Century French Louis XV Antique Writting

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Bronze

A Fine Russian Neoclassical Style Centre Table
Located in Stamford, CT
An early 19th Century Russian Neoclassical Style Centre Table Writting Desk. The fine Russian piece
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19th Century Russian Antique Writting

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Metal

A Biedermeier Chest of Drawers or Secretaire
Located in Winter Park, FL
four little drawers and a writting surface. Two dovetailed drawers above a bottom with a pull
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19th Century Antique Writting

Empire Pair of Ormolu Candelabras
Located in Miami, FL
. The square plinth base is mounted with laurels garlands and handled by two figures holding writting
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19th Century Polish Empire Antique Writting

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Ormolu

Empire Pair of Ormolu Candelabras
Empire Pair of Ormolu Candelabras
H 22.5 in W 7 in D 5 in
A Large Bolt Bin with Revolving Top on a Square Base
Located in NYC, NY
A large Bolt Bin with writting on all the drawers in French with different sizes marked on each
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19th Century American Antique Writting

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Pine, Ink

Paint Decorted Carlton House Desk
Located in Stamford, CT
design. Rare to find a desk of this quality with such workmanship.Writting area is 30.5" high.
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Early 20th Century English Antique Writting

Materials

Wood

Paint Decorted Carlton House Desk
Paint Decorted Carlton House Desk
H 40.5 in W 40.5 in D 24 in
Empire Pair Of Ormoulu Candelabrums
Located in Miami, FL
mounted with laurels garlands handled by two "Renome" figures holding writting feathers . Superb
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19th Century Antique Writting

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Ormolu

Egyptian Revival Diamond Ruby Gold Serpentine Snake Cuff Bracelet
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
. Fits writs up to 7 inches
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Early 20th Century Antique Writting

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Diamond, Ruby, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Russian Neoclassical Secratary Desk w Bookcase Top
Located in Stamford, CT
classical English Bookcase Cabinet. The cylinder top leading to a pull out writting tray and storage
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19th Century English Neoclassical Antique Writting

Fine Bronze Mounted French Desk in the Manner of Linke
By François Linke
Located in Stamford, CT
leather tooled writting surface. The top with a centre letter holder flanked by tambour doors and drawers
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19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Writting

Sculpture of George Washington
Located in Bronx, NY
with a “sword of justice” in his right hand & a declaration writ in the other. This wonderful sculpture
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Early 20th Century American American Colonial Antique Writting

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Spelter

Sculpture of George Washington
Sculpture of George Washington
H 23 in W 6 in D 6.5 in
Pair of sculptures in biscuit "Psyche and Cupid" circa 1900
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Metamorphoses" (writter, speaker and philosopher from the 1st century). Psyché is the symbol of Saoul
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Early 1900s French Napoleon III Antique Writting

A Fine Regency Mahogany Library Table
Located in Hudson, NY
sides the surface was for writting or displaying the current works an owner was reading as well as the
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19th Century English Antique Writting

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Brass

A Fine Regency Mahogany Library Table
A Fine Regency Mahogany Library Table
H 28.75 in W 58.5 in D 32 in
Capriccio - Original Aquatint by Abbé de Saint-Non - Late 18th Century
By Jean Claude Richard Abbe de Saint-Non
Located in Roma, IT
writted a work titled Voyage pittoresque ou Description des Royaumes de Naples et de Sicile, a report of
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Late 18th Century Antique Writting

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Aquatint

Italian Rectangular Religious Oil on Canvas Painting with Gilt Wood Frame, 1733
Located in Firenze, IT
. the Infant Jesus keeps his arms open trough the Saint. One of the cherubs holds the Holy Writ opened
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Early 18th Century Old Masters Antique Writting

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Canvas, Wood, Oil

Michelangelo Buonocore Rectangular Framed Religious Oil on Canvas Painting, 1733
By Michelangelo Buonocore
Located in Firenze, IT
. the Infant Jesus keeps his arms open trough the Saint. One of the cherubs holds the Holy Writ opened
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Early 18th Century Italian Rococo Antique Writting

Materials

Canvas, Giltwood, Paint

PAIR of FRENCH REGENCE St CHAIRS
Located in Miami, FL
, or as writting desk seats.
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19th Century French Antique Writting

Materials

Wood

PAIR of FRENCH REGENCE St CHAIRS
PAIR of FRENCH REGENCE St CHAIRS
H 37 in W 20.5 in D 19 in
Mahogany writting table
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
English mahogany table with turned legs and casters.
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Early 20th Century English Antique Writting

Materials

Wood

Mahogany writting table
Mahogany writting table
H 30 in W 53.5 in D 28.5 in
18th Century Edo Lacquered Suzuribako, Writting Box
Located in Paris, FR
Nashi-ji lacquer Suzuribako decorated in maki-e Hira, taka maki-e and kedatsu gold lacquer depicting a bridge over a river close to rocks, pines, cherry trees and willow tree under c...
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1750s Japanese Antique Writting

Materials

Lacquer, Wood

Swedish Gustavian Painted Secretaire
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Light blue painted secretaire/writting desk.
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19th Century Swedish Antique Writting

Materials

Pine

French faux-bamboo side table with drawer
Located in Santa Monica, CA
side table or writting small desk table with central drawer
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19th Century French Antique Writting

Louis XVI Style Bureau Plat 19th C
Located in Miami, FL
/> Rectangular top with gilt tooled leather inset writting surface, a brass band above four frieze drawers
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19th Century French Antique Writting

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Brass

Louis XVI Style Bureau Plat 19th C
Louis XVI Style Bureau Plat 19th C
H 31 in W 58 in D 31 in
Oil painting of a Dutch man
Located in Hudson, NY
Writting on the back {This portrait has the private mark of Holbina{MT
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19th Century Dutch Antique Writting

Oil painting of a Dutch man
Oil painting of a Dutch man
H 34 in W 39 in D 3 in
18th Century Northern Italian Secretary
Located in Washington, DC
down writting surface above two large shaped drawers the whole is carved and is raised by cabriole legs.
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18th Century and Earlier Italian Antique Writting

Materials

Brass

Wonderful Primitive Antique Alter Table
Located in Miami, FL
Primitive alter table, oak with 3 demsional writting. Wonderfully decorative and spiritual
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Early 20th Century American Antique Writting

Materials

Oak

Wonderful Primitive Antique Alter Table
Wonderful Primitive Antique Alter Table
H 32 in W 54.5 in D 23.5 in
Beautiful French Bureau Plat/Desk
Located in Miami, FL
, tables, chests, consoles, sideboards, bureaus, commodes, writting tables, sofas, chandelier, mirrors
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19th Century French Antique Writting

Beautiful French Bureau Plat/Desk
Beautiful French Bureau Plat/Desk
H 30 in W 52 in D 30 in
French Walnut Trestle Table
Located in Fairhope, AL
table or it could be used as a console table or in my opinion it would be best used as a writting table
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18th Century and Earlier French Antique Writting

French Walnut Trestle Table
French Walnut Trestle Table
H 29 in W 61 in D 31 in
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Antique Writting For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic antique writting available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, walnut and metal, every antique writting was constructed with great care. There are many kinds of the antique writting you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 19th Century. Each antique writting bearing neoclassical or Georgian hallmarks is very popular. A well-made antique writting has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Jacobus Houbraken are consistently popular.

How Much is a Antique Writting?

Prices for an antique writting start at $416 and top out at $38,079 with the average selling for $4,500.